Bank cost to income ratio in Peru
Peru: Bank cost to income ratio was 49.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank cost to income ratio in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 49.2% for bank cost to income ratio in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Peru peaked at 66.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2019.
That places Peru 119th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank cost to income ratio in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.9% | — |
| 2001 | 62.6% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 62.0% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 66.4% | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 63.0% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 51.1% | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 49.5% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 48.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 48.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 49.7% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 47.4% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 46.4% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 44.4% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 45.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 44.8% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 46.3% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 45.5% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 44.4% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 49.2% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.0% | 48.5% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 44.4% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 46.7% | 49.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.9173 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1801 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,744 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,806 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,909 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank cost to income ratio in Peru?
- Bank cost to income ratio in Peru was 49.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for bank cost to income ratio?
- Peru ranks 119th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank cost to income ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090 / (data2080 + data2085). All Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.